ջոհար

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ջուար (ǰuar), ջօհար (ǰōhar), ջուհար (ǰuhar), ջաւհար (ǰawhar), ճոհար (čohar), ճուհար (čuhar), ճօհար (čōhar)

Etymology

From Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar).

Noun

ջոհար • (ǰohar)

  1. precious stone, gem

References

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben; Avetisyan, Henrik (2009), “ջոհար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ջոհար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979), “ջոհար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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